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The British Supermarine Attacker was a jet fighter that served for a short time in the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm. It had the straight wings of the Supermarine Spiteful, and was initially known as the 'jet spiteful'. The Supermarine Attacker also served in the Royal Pakistan Air Force.

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Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supermarine_Attacker, License: CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/) - the text has been remixed and shortened

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"Supermarine Attacker FB.2 WP290 ST812 1831 Sqn STN 25.02.56 edited-2.jpg" by RuthAS, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Supermarine_Attcker_FB.2_WP290_ST812_1831_Sqn_STN_25.02.56_edited-2.jpg, License: CC BY 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en)
"Supermarine Attacker F 1" by Hugh Llewelyn, flickr.com/photos/camperdown/34003460400/, License: CC BY-SA 2.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/)

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